Bowdoin Economics Prizes

Paul H. Douglas Prize:

This prize, awarded by the Department of Economics each spring in honor of Paul H. Douglas '13, a respected labor economist and United States Senator, recognizes a junior who shows outstanding promise in scholarship in economics. (1999)Biography of Paul Douglas by John Keohane »

A. Myrick Freeman Prize:

This prize, awarded by the Department of Economics each spring in honor ofA. Myrick Freeman, leading environmental economist and Bowdoin faculty member from 1965-2000, recognizes senior majors who have demonstrated exceptional performance in their economics coursework. (2011)